The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom on the tree ; The white lake-blossom fell into the lake, As the pimpernel dozed on the lea ; But the rose was awake all night for your sake, Knowing your promise to me : - The lilies and roses were... Poems: In Two Volumes - Seite 364von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1877 - 522 Seiten
...flower known by this name in England is a rank poison. It is that named in Tennyson's famous song : — The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom on the tree ; The white lake blossom fell into the lake As the pimpernel dozed on the lea : that is, with closed flowers. Now... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 Seiten
...violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet And the valleys of Paradise. VIII. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...were all awake, They sigh'd for the dawn and thee. IX. Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls, Come hither, the dances are done, In gloss of satin... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1878 - 194 Seiten
...violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet And the valleys of Paradise. vIII. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...to me ; The lilies and roses were all awake, They sii<h'd for the dawn and thee. IX. Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls, Come hither, the dances... | |
| Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 280 Seiten
...feet In violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet And the valleys of Paradise. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...night for your sake, Knowing your promise to me ; The hhes and roses were all awake, They sighed for the dawn and thee. Queen rose of the rosebud garden... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...In violets blue as your eyes — To the woody hollows in which we meet, And the valleys of Paradise. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...dozed on the lea; But the rose was awake all night for youi sake, Knowing your promise to me ; The lilies and roses were all awake — They sighed for the... | |
| 1879 - 524 Seiten
...violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet And the valleys of Paradise. Viii. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...lake-blossom fell into the lake As the pimpernel dozed on thjî lea ; But the rose was awake all night for your sake, Knowing your promise to me ; The lilies... | |
| Noble Butler - 1879 - 298 Seiten
...In modern speech thou and you belong to'different styles, and they should not be interchanged ; as, But the rose was awake all night for your sake, Knowing...to me; The lilies and roses were all awake ; They sighed for the dawn and thee. — Tennyson. Here thee is manifestly lugged in merely because it rhymes... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...feet In violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet, And the valleys of Paradise. l ami roses were all awake, They sighed for the dawn and thec. Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 Seiten
...violets blue as your eyes, To the woody hollows in which we meet And the valleys of Paradise. VIII. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom...the tree ; The white lake-blossom fell into the lake 444 445 But the rose was awake all night for your sake, Knowing your promise to me; The lilies and... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 Seiten
...the valleys of Paradise. 8. The slender acacia would not shake One long milk-bloom on the tree ; 235 The white lake-blossom fell into the lake, As the pimpernel dozed on the lea; Knowing your promise to me ; The lilies and roses were all awake, They sighed for the dawn and thee.... | |
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